The Washington Capitals finally lost, seeing their eight-game winning streak snapped in a 3-1 road loss to the Ottawa Senators, but the real concern after the game was the health of Nicklas Backstrom.
Backstrom left the game in the 3rd period with an upper-body injury, missing several shifts in the final minutes of the game while his team trailed. Backstrom, the second-leading scorer for the Capitals behind Alexander Ovechkin, would normally have been seeing significant play time as the game...
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